Discover the Natural Wonders of Puerto Pirámides
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Puerto Pirámides, a serene coastal village perfect for whale watching and nature adventures on the Valdés Peninsula.
Nestled along the stunning Valdés Peninsula, Puerto Pirámides is a charming seaside village renowned for its breathtaking views, vibrant marine life, and opportunities for whale watching. This tranquil destination offers an unforgettable escape into nature, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Puerto pirámides
- Av. Guillermo Rawson, Puerto Madryn, Chubut Province, U9120, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the whale season from June to December for the best viewing opportunities.
- Book whale watching tours in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Bring binoculars for a better view of marine wildlife from the shore.
- Explore local eateries for fresh seafood dishes that highlight regional flavors.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails around the area for stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
From Puerto Madryn, head south on Avenida Guillermo Rawson towards the direction of Route 1. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, take the exit onto Route 1 (also known as Ruta Provincial 1) towards Puerto Pirámides. Continue on Route 1 for about 90 kilometers. You will pass through scenic coastal landscapes and might see some wildlife. Watch for signs directing you to Puerto Pirámides. Upon reaching the town, you can park in designated areas.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Puerto Madryn, go to the main bus terminal located at Av. Roca 1. Look for the bus service that operates to Puerto Pirámides. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as departures may vary. The tickets can be purchased at the terminal, costing around ARS 600. Buses typically run several times a day, but confirm the latest schedule for your travel date.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
For a more comfortable and direct option, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply request a ride from your location in Puerto Madryn to Puerto Pirámides. The trip will take about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately ARS 4,000 to ARS 5,000. It's advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting the journey.
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